OBO ID: GO:0016539 |
Term Name: | intein-mediated protein splicing | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The removal of an internal amino acid sequence (an intein) from a protein during protein maturation; the excision of inteins is precise and the N- and C-terminal exteins are joined by a normal peptide bond. Protein splicing involves 4 nucleophilic displacements by the 3 conserved splice junction residues. http://www.neb.com/neb/inteins.html | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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